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Weather & Climate in Žarnovica, Slovakia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Žarnovica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 11.7 sq mi (30.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 485/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4812°N, 18.7157°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
87 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Apr 22, 2013 | 5 km WNW of Heves, Hungary | M4.4 | 147 km | 13 km |
| Jan 29, 2011 | 1 km E of Kecskéd, Hungary | M4.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2013 | 4 km NE of Érsekvadkert, Hungary | M4.1 | 64 km | 6 km |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 4 km ESE of Balassagyarmat, Hungary | M4.0 | 67 km | 3 km |
| Aug 27, 1993 | 5 km SW of Vál, Hungary | M3.8 | 128 km | 23 km |
| Sep 12, 1995 | 2 km W of Várpalota, Hungary | M3.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2003 | 5 km NW of Jászberény, Hungary | M3.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 1995 | 6 km NNW of Szob, Hungary | M3.7 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 2001 | 0 km W of Horní Suchá, Czechia | M3.6 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 2 km NNE of Czarny Dunajec, Poland | M3.6 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Mar 13, 2006 | 5 km NNW of Leopoldov, Slovakia | M3.6 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2003 | 6 km E of Halbturn, Austria | M3.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 12 km NNW of Dudince, Slovakia | M3.5 | 25 km | 8 km |
| Nov 29, 1991 | 10 km ENE of Levice, Slovakia | M3.4 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2004 | 8 km SSW of Bábolna, Hungary | M3.4 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Jászjákóhalma, Hungary | M3.4 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 3 km SE of B?ny, Hungary | M3.3 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 2002 | 1 km SW of ?ywiec, Poland | M3.3 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 1 km W of Albrechtice, Czechia | M3.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 | 0 km NE of Horní Suchá, Czechia | M3.3 | 148 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in |
Žarnovica has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").